/CWM/MD009 - Material &1 is not a CW material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MD -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Material &1 is not a CW material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MD009 - Material &1 is not a CW material ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MD009 Material &1 is not a CW material typically occurs in the context of SAP's Collaborative Warehouse Management (CWM) module. This error indicates that the material you are trying to process is not recognized as a Collaborative Warehouse (CW) material in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Defined as CW Material: The material in question has not been set up or flagged as a CW material in the system.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type assigned to the material may not be compatible with CWM processes.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as missing or incorrect information.
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration for CWM may not be set up correctly to recognize the material.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify that the material is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the material is flagged as a CW material in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing).
  
  
  
  Review Material Type:
  
  Check if the material type assigned to the material is compatible with CWM. If not, you may need to change the material type or create a new material that is compatible.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  If the material should be a CW material, ensure that the configuration settings in the CWM module are correctly set up to recognize this material type.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to CWM and material management to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.